GRE Word List

AMALGAM

a mixture of different elements

The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.

Random words

WordMeaning
dribbleto issue sporadically and in small bits
slipshodwearing loose shoes or slippers
bumpa relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as
coalitionthe act of coalescing : union
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
solicitto make petition to : entreat
beleaguerbesiege
vergebrink
pulchritudephysical comeliness